The Basics of Product Management

JUNE 14, 2020

In some companies, product management roles up to the CTO (Chief Technology Officer). In some other companies, product management (along with project management), roles up to the CIO (Chief Information Officer). This guide can also help in planning your career development plan as a Product Manager.

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Modus Create

FEBRUARY 24, 2020

The February 2020 McKinsey Quarterly article Are You Asking Enough From Your Design Leaders? Mature product development teams should be monitoring quantitatively (through metrics) and qualitatively (through interviews and observation) what is working as planned, and what could be better. indicates the struggle is real.

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Mind the Product

NOVEMBER 28, 2019

He writes, he tweets, he regularly speaks at conferences, and with 31,000 Twitter followers (not to mention 26,000 followers to his Medium blog ), he’s a prolific and consistent voice in the study and development of the product management craft. Ironically, John isn’t part of the teams that develop Amplitude’s products.

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The Product Coalition

NOVEMBER 26, 2022

Not Getting Early Feedback This probably sounds very straightforward, but asking for feedback from the users later in the product development stage is a blunder. It saves four to six weeks of development time by aligning teams under a shared vision with clearly defined goals, deliverables, and validated solutions.

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Business of Software Conference

JANUARY 17, 2020

Additionally we want to run the company as remote-first, but we’re keen to learn from others about what challenges that might present with regards to hiring, developing and retaining staff. Recruiting a Badass Team // Mikey Trafton, CTO, Alamo Drafthouse Cinemas. BoS Europe 2020 BoS USA 2020. Upcoming Events.

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The Product Coalition

OCTOBER 27, 2020

2020 marks the 25th anniversary of the introduction of Scrum.) A significant part of the developer community meanwhile seems to despise Scrum , for example. Stakeholders bypass Product Owners by talking directly to developers or the CTO. Developers are not participating in maintaining an actionable Product Backlog.

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ProductPlan

FEBRUARY 11, 2020

That was one of the takeaways from our Product Managers in 2020 Report with answers from more than 2,500 product management professionals. We asked them what they wish they could change in 2020. Fixing this is what 15% of what product managers want this year for 2020. We’re obviously big fans of product roadmapping tools.

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Business of Software Conference

MARCH 24, 2021

The launch of Hey, Basecamp’s new email service, has become one of the most talked about product launches of 2020- not least because of the very public fight with the Apple store. Basecamp was able to fund the development of hey. The key is, we already had a successful business, which is Basecamp.

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Business of Software Conference

APRIL 9, 2021

Streaming direct from the USA and Italy, two titans of remote working spoke at BoS Online Europe back in 2020. Right, that, you know, that comes first or issues that in development that affected that can help the support team. Everything about remote working you need to know from the Co-Founder of Wildbit and the founder of Balsamiq.

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Business of Software Conference

NOVEMBER 12, 2019

Read on… “Hi Mark, I am expecting to move into the role of CTO of a small start-up. Consultant Developer to Unhappy Product CEO // Peter Coppinger (Founder, Teamwork). BoS Europe 2020 BoS USA 2020. Let us know if you have a challenge that might be interesting to others. Upcoming Events.

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Business of Software Conference

JANUARY 30, 2020

BoS Europe 2020 BoS USA 2020. After speaking at BoS USA in 2013 with an extraordinary talk which has helped start a conversation for many about mental health in tech, Greg leads the Developer Community team at Twilio. This growth then allows companies to develop adjacent products. Upcoming Events. See the answer.

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Business of Software Conference

MARCH 5, 2021

Tiffany da Silva put this much more eloquently in her talk from BoS USA Online 2020, ‘ 6 Lessons From A Marketing Fraud ’: Rare photo. I’ve learned almost as much about Motörhead as I have about SaaS over the past few years – and trust me, that says more about Mark’s devotion to Lemmy than my personal development.

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Intercom, Inc.

DECEMBER 21, 2021

Will Larson , CTO of Calm. Des Traynor , Co-founder and CTO of Intercom. The 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo finally took place. Last year, in 2020, we saw this number jump to about 15%, and this is exciting and wonderful because we are trending in the right direction. Janeen Uzzell , COO for Wikimedia Foundation.

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Crafty CTO

APRIL 12, 2020

All are linked back to their source in the online book and are copyright ©1999-2020 Basecamp. Bigger – it speaks to every aspect of the software development process. Where agile began I was managing software development projects at Viant in February 2001 when the Manifesto for Agile Software Development was published.

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Intercom, Inc.

JANUARY 5, 2022

After working on NASA’s Space Shuttle Main Engine, he went on to develop Portfolium, a social networking platform that allows students and graduates to showcase skills beyond the traditional resume to potential employers. Evernote’s CTO on Your Biggest Security Worries From 3 to 300 Employees. Caught your interest?

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Userpilot

MARCH 7, 2024

Sometimes – a lot less: While in 2023 women in CEO roles earned “only” $14,000 less than men on average, in 2020 the gap was over $45,000 (nearly a third -31% – less!). My official title was the ‘COO’ but on Fridays, I made pancakes for the developers. And yet – even when they work harder – they get paid less.

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Agile Velocity

DECEMBER 4, 2023

We’re talking about the CTO, the CIO, someone in technology needs to be behind it, the CFO. We’re looking at developing a mindset that says we’re looking at our organization through a value product-focused lens. Now, how do you do that? It needs to be endorsed at the highest levels.

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Atlassian

JANUARY 27, 2022

Marty Hagewood, a software development manager at EMC Insurance Companies, experienced this first-hand. What’s more, they see Atlassian Cloud as being critical to their success and are embracing the new opportunities around migrations, sales, and app development it provides. Agile development. Here’s to the next $1.5

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Business of Software Conference

MARCH 30, 2021

So it was certainly quite a pivotal, pivotal point in the growth and development of the conference. And we had a number of talks that were I mean, quite groundbreaking at the time, one that I come back to and a lot of people come back to was by a guy called Greg Baugues, who talked about developers and entrepreneurship and depression.

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Crafty CTO

MAY 1, 2020

All link to their source in the online book and are copyright ©1999-2020 Basecamp. We left off at the handoff of shaped, de-risked work to the development teams. Let there be tasks Since the dev team wasn’t handed a list of tasks, they need to develop their own. And shipping!) Go ahead and dig in.

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Intercom, Inc.

JULY 9, 2020

It’s the idea that a product is instead of being sold tops-down, say you will sell to a CTO or a CFO or whoever on the C-suite, it is bottoms-up as in a developer would bring in an Atlassian product like Jira, and would use that. So we partnered with other brands, created unified strategies and assets and leverage their audience.

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Crafty CTO

JUNE 28, 2023

A tremendous outpouring of innovation followed, with just days between major developments (see The Timeline for the full breakdown). Nonetheless, the community immediately understood the significance of what they had been given. many of which build on each other.

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Business of Software Conference

NOVEMBER 20, 2019

Recruiting a Badass Team // Mikey Trafton (CTO, Alamo Drafthouse Cinemas). The main emphasis here is on hiring developers and technical talent but the ideas and tactics are equally applicable to hiring other functions. BoS Europe 2020 BoS USA 2020. Hiring at Scale // Patrick McKenzie (aka @patio11, Stripe).

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Business of Software Conference

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

So, this was focused on software developers, specifically, for dotnet software developers, this very small ad network, I ran those ad networks for a couple years, and realized that that was a terrible business. And I was a software developer before. But it’s gone by pretty quickly. 2:43 Mark: Yeah. Then COVID hit.

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Product Talk

MAY 10, 2023

Ellen: It was me as part of the executive team, so head of marketing and sales, and customer success, and whoever else was part of our executive team, so CTO, CEO, etc. If I remember right, you took our Master Class in the fall of 2020. Who was deciding on that output? Still in process today is having that outcome discussion.

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Business of Software Conference

JUNE 20, 2019

April Dunford UK Book Launch Tour BoS USA 2019 BoS Europe 2020. I started developing some curious side effects. We call them coaching personal professional development meetings and so some people do it with other people. Now he’s the CTO. April Dunford UK Book Launch Tour BoS USA 2019 BoS Europe 2020.

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Business of Software Conference

JULY 2, 2019

April Dunford UK Book Launch Tour BoS USA 2019 BoS Europe 2020. We were iterating and at this point we got the developers to come and sit with us and look at what the how people was responding to this design. Upcoming Events. Don't Miss a Thing - Get BoS Updates. Join the smart people who get BoS updates. It was absolutely brilliant.

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Business of Software Conference

NOVEMBER 19, 2019

BoS Europe 2020 BoS USA 2020. But my personal journey is a developer to CEO. And we made it low friction because our customers were developers, ones that might want to get their hands on the data, start working with that building analytical products. Developers! Developers might be doing anything.

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Business of Software Conference

JUNE 27, 2019

Mikey Trafton, CTO, Alamo Drafthouse Cinemas. April Dunford UK Book Launch Tour BoS USA 2019 BoS Europe 2020. You know this week so I can do the UI development next week. April Dunford UK Book Launch Tour BoS USA 2019 BoS Europe 2020. They don’t know what you want them to do. Upcoming Events. Upcoming Events.

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